Merge branch 'jc/denoise-rm-to-resolve' into maint

diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt
index 5aa4a256ae414a596968e8e4d549e10fe329044b..91e6ae9887f5b868e77a50a878af91ec153de6c7 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ Git 2.22 Release Notes
 Updates since v2.21
 -------------------
 
+Backward compatibility note
+
+ * The filter specification "--filter=sparse:path=<path>" used to
+   create a lazy/partial clone has been removed.  Using a blob that is
+   part of the project as sparse specification is still supported with
+   the "--filter=sparse:oid=<blob>" option.
+
 UI, Workflows & Features
 
  * "git checkout --no-overlay" can be used to trigger a new mode of